Stronger than iron crueler than death sweeter than springtime it lives beyond breath

We cannot know the future. All we can do is face it bravely. We should take heed of those we love and respect. But in the end, we make every decision alone.

Trust can be a hard lesson; hope still more difficult.

If she were here I wouldn't be able to keep my hands off her. I would hold her so close she'd beg me to let her breathe. I'd kiss her so hard she'd plead for mercy. I'd unfasten her clothing and lie with her onthat hard bed, and what was between us would be as far above the ordinary congress between man and woman as the stars are above their pale reflections in the lake below.

Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.

I know it's hard for you to trust me. If I ever find the man who did this to you, who made you so frightened, I'll kill him with my bare hands. But you can trust me.

I wonder how it takes you, that moment when everything turns to shadows. - Somerled.